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International Students Being Underpaid in Australia: What Students Need To Know
Learn how international students in Australia can protect themselves from wage exploitation, understand workplace rights, and avoid unfair treatment while working
Lesley Rogan
May 82 min read


When Colleges Fail: What International Students Need to Know About Cancelled Qualifications in Australia
News about colleges closing—or qualifications being cancelled—is something no student wants to hear. Unfortunately, cases do occur where training providers fail to meet required standards, which can impact students who have invested significant time and money into their studies. What Happened? According to the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), Melbourne-based Studywise College was found to have: “...issued qualifications and/or statements of attainment without adequ
Lesley Rogan
Apr 232 min read


International Student Visa Appeal Backlog: What’s Really Going On?
Not every student visa appeal in Australia is genuine—and that’s exactly the problem. With thousands of questionable applications clogging the system, real students are the ones left waiting.
Lesley Rogan
Apr 202 min read


International House (IH) closure - what does this mean international student visa-holders?
IH began in 1989 with multiple campuses built up across the country making it one of the country’s most reputable ELICOS and vocational...
Lesley Rogan
Dec 13, 20242 min read


WARNING: Financial Capacity Evidence for the 500 Visa increases on May 10, 2024.
Visa applications submitted on or before May 9, 2024 will have their evidence of financial capacity requirements assessed at the previous...
Lesley Rogan
May 8, 20241 min read
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